Today, more than 30 Mayan languages exist and are spoken by at least six million people worldwide. Although some, like ...

A Chicago family purchased the artifact, a limestone frieze that was most likely once part of an ancient Mayan building, from ...

The National Museum of Mexican Art is working in collaboration with the Mexican National Institute of Anthropology and ...

Tikal developed from a small “watering hole” into one of the biggest and most powerful Maya cities of Mesoamerica.

Mexican cultural authorities have filed a lawsuit against MrBeast after the YouTube promoted his snack brand at an ancient Mayan site.

From ethnographic accounts and ancient Mayan imagery, we know that the Maya engaged in various forms of body modification, including piercing, body painting, scarification, and tattooing. However, no ...

Born in the depths of Central American tropical jungles, the Mayan civilization achieved great accomplishments in areas such ...

Archaeologists found a strange red mark on rock. Forensic police helped them unravel who made it ...

Among the rocks and marine fossils, scientists have found fossilized pollen from the Late Cretaceous and Early Paleocene periods that reflects changes in the surrounding ecosystems. The pollen reveals ...

Houston says the ancient paintings are badly degraded after their centuries underground, but the altar’s Teotihuacan influence is still clear: “It’s not done remotely in the Maya style.” ...

A spokesperson for MrBeast told Newsweek that it is "unfortunate that this has turned into a political issue." ...

More than a millennium ago, a Maya community collapsed in the face of a devastating drought. One writer joined an intrepid ...